Jennifer Flint is a member of the Bricker & Eckler LLP education group and participates in the firm's appellate group.
Representative Experience
Represents boards of education and county boards of mental retardation and developmental disabilities in general litigation matters, employment-related matters, including grievances and arbitration, and employee disciplinary, contract non-renewal, and employee termination proceedings
Prepares policies and administrative guidelines regarding students and employees, workplace safety, school administration, No Child Left Behind, and other state and federal laws
Advises school districts on matters relating to school enrollment, right to attend, custody and tuition
Advises school districts on special education matters, including IEP meetings, complaint responses, and IDEIA 2004 compliance, represents school districts in related mediation and litigation
Successfully assisted a school district in obtaining an expedited Writ of Mandamus from the Court of Appeals ordering that a levy issue be placed on the ballot
Former Judicial Law Clerk at the 10th District Court of Appeals, drafted appellate opinions regarding civil, administrative, domestic relations and criminal law and researched pertinent Ohio and federal case law and statutes
Former Assistant Director of Common Cause/Ohio, drafted memoranda and supporting documents for Ohio campaign finance reform legislation; advised governing board of legal issues relating to pending legislation; and prepared testimony before legislative committees
Community and Professional Activities
Member, Ohio State and Columbus Bar Associations; Member, CBA Common Pleas, governmental agencies, admissions and employment law committees
Fellow, Ohio State Bar Foundation
Volunteer, Mid-Ohio Food Bank and Christmas in April
Member, Evening Street Elementary School PTA
Member, Ohio Council of School Board Attorneys
Member, National School Boards Association
Member, Sponsorship Committee of the YWCA's 10th Anniversary Woman to Woman
Admitted, Supreme Court Southern Ohio, United States District Court, Southern and Northern District of Ohio
Named "Rising Star", Ohio Super Lawyers 2005
Education
The Ohio State University (B.A., 1988)
Capital University Law School (J.D., cum laude) Order of the Curia.
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